Tušice

Tušice
Tusa
Flag of Tušice
Tušice is located in Košice Region
Tušice
Tušice
Location of Tušice in the Košice Region
Tušice is located in Slovakia
Tušice
Tušice
Location of Tušice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°45′E / 48.73°N 21.75°E / 48.73; 21.75
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1221
Area
 • Total
6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation108 m (354 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
658
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
720 2[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MI
Websiteobectusice.sk

Tušice (Hungarian: Tusa) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 108 metres (354 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi) (2025).[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1221 as Tuka. Since the 18th century variants of Tusa and Tussa has been recorded.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count667697691658
Difference +4.49% −0.86% −4.77%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count667658
Difference−1.34%

It has a population of 658 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak65097.3%
Romani284.19%
Not found out121.79%
Total668

In year 2021 was 668 people by ethnicity 650 as Slovak, 28 as Romani, 12 as Not found out, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Italian and 1 as Rusyn.

Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church22733.98%
Calvinist Church20530.69%
Greek Catholic Church7210.78%
None7010.48%
Jehovah's Witnesses405.99%
Evangelical Church334.94%
Not found out111.65%
Eastern Orthodox Church91.35%
Total668

In year 2021 was 668 people by religion 227 from Roman Catholic Church, 205 from Calvinist Church, 72 from Greek Catholic Church, 70 from None, 40 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 33 from Evangelical Church, 11 from Not found out, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.